"Take Care of Me When Dead": Jefferson Legacies.

The article focuses on the legacies of American statesman and founding father Thomas Jefferson. Topics include his correspondence with fellow American statesman and founding father James Madison, his plantation known as Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia, and his views on the legacy of the Amer...

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Publicado en:Journal of the Early Republic Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 1 - 18
Autor principal: Gordon-Reed, Annette
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of North Carolina Press Spring2020
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Sumario:The article focuses on the legacies of American statesman and founding father Thomas Jefferson. Topics include his correspondence with fellow American statesman and founding father James Madison, his plantation known as Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia, and his views on the legacy of the American Revolution. His relationship with his slave, Sally Hemings, is also mentioned.